Garbage
The proliferation of digital technologies, especially the growing diversity of value-added platforms, has altered people’s behaviors. While some practices have quietly faded, lingering only as fragments in the memory of...
Latin America’s Approach to Artificial Intelligence
Information overload caused by the constant data collection of digital crawlers and other algorithms helps obtain answers to questions that usually have an extremely short expiration time. Nevertheless, some commonalities...
Digitalizing Goebbels’s Principles
I am afraid. It scares me to know that history could repeat itself to a lesser or greater extent. I am terrified to understand that the fuse is ready to...
Genocide
A recurring cliché in the digital world suggests that we live in a borderless society where distances have disappeared. Significant advancements in telecommunications have made it possible for news to...
Case Study – India’s rocketing internet-user growth has stalled
“India’s Rocketing Internet-User Growth Has Stalled.” The Economist, January 12, 2023. https://www.economist.com/asia/2023/01/12/indias-rocketing-internet-user-growth-has-stalled. The article talks about India’s Internet growth over the last few years, focusing on the role of...
Importance of VoLTE in the Road Towards and all-IP Mobile World
Guest Columnists: Carlos Bosch and Jyrki Penttinen VoLTE (Voice over LTE) is an integrated LTE (Long Term Evolution) service for the voice calls on packet switched (PS) data bearer. LTE...
The new normal
Today, just like yesterday, at some point in the day, I heard someone repeat that we are living in a "new normal." Within the few neurons I supposedly possess—according to...
Latin America’s Multiple Digital Divides
Sometimes life surprises us with a totally different agenda than we imagined. A sudden blow of reality forces us to contemplate the unthinkable, and engenders creativity, hysteria, even euphoria. What...
Who will launch the first 5G commercial network in Latin America and the Caribbean?
The rapid uptake of new wireless technologies in Latin America and the Caribbean makes it inevitable to question where we might see the first deployment of the technology that will...
Diversity: an asset in the Caribbean’s path towards ICT innovation
People who know me understand my special relationship with the Caribbean, that fascinating place where pirates become heroes and idyllic beaches are just part of everyday life. It is in...
